Job Summary:

A Forklift Operator has many duties and responsibilities that are essential to maximizing the factory or warehouse workflow. Here are some of the common duties and responsibilities that a Forklift Operator should be able to perform:

• Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials.

• Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.

• Relocate items within the warehouse or factory.

• Operate a forklift, winch, or other machinery used for transporting or shipping materials.

• Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items.

• Carefully handle and dispose of hazardous waste materials whenever necessary.

About Us
Hi everyone, welcome to Hwasung Group!

We are excited to announce that Hwasung Group Inc, a premier Original Equipment Manufacturer and distributor of electrical, electronics & mechanical elevator and industrial components, is establishing a new facility in Phenix City, Alabama. This expansion is a testament to our continued growth and commitment to excellence within the global marketplace.

Established in 1994, Hwasung Group has earned a reputation for quality and reliability across South Korea and Vietnam, with certifications in ISO-14001, ISO-9001, and CSA Standards. Our extensive manufacturing services include PCB Assembly, Controller Panel Assembly, Electrical Box Assembly, Cable Wiring and harnesses, and specialized Cut-to-Length Services for Wire Rope, Compensation Chain, and Coated Steel Belt. We also excel as a Logistic Hub, offering one stop global supply chain services and delivering finely tailored products kitted and delivered directly to our clients.

The new facility, located at 3018 Lakewood Dr. , Phenix City, Alabama 36867, is poised to enhance our capabilities in serving our clients across all parts of United States and global industrial markets. This facility will focus on logistics services, enabling us to maintain our high standards of service and product quality. We will start training and set-up in the beginning of July. Additional information may be found in www.hwasunggroup.com

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of automated or computerized system operation.
• Knowledge of record keeping practices.
• Knowledge of safety practices, and wears PPE as assigned.
• Skill in lifting heavy packages and objects.
• Skill in operating forklift or other material handling equipment.
• Skill in operating large vehicles in tight and congested areas.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Knowledge of cargo securement techniques, chains, binders, straps, ropes, knots, plastic wrap and cargo dunnage used.
• Strong mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, including fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to read and interpret invoices and packing slips.
• Proficient at math and reading
• Must be able to manage your time.
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be persistent, energetic, and reliable.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Prior experience in the manufacturing, logistics, and elevator industry is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

The nature of work involves a considerable physical effort to perform mechanical tasks. Required to:

• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Lift up to 75 lbs of weight routinely during daily operations.
• Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out, use multiple muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects and make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Employee may work in extreme heat and cold temperatures in warehouse setting with dirt and dust and a moderate to loud noise level.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay and Provisions:

• $17-20 per hour
• HWASUNG Group will provide procedures and training
• Uniform for daily attire
• Safety glasses and gloves
• Work Boots (annually)

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k)
• 8 paid holiday, 2 floating holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

HWASUNG GROUP INC, is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. HWASUNG Group utilizes E-Verify.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Phenix City, AL 36867: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person